Air Cargo

It's clear there's a different agenda in Washington these days on the issue of airline industry comp

Geoff Bridges, managing director, cargo for British Airways PLC, reaffirmed this week the airline's

Dutch aircraft maker Fokker NV said that it was close to winning a 1.5 billion guilder ($673 million

NAVY TO SEARCH OCEAN FOR UNITED CARGO DOORThe Navy will search the ocean floor more than thr

British Airways PLC and KLM Royal Dutch Airlines are close to acquiring a 20 percent stake each in t

Virgin Atlantic Airways is stepping up efforts to attract more international long-haul air freight b

United Parcel Service expects to operate a weekly cargo service to Australia soon. UPS has b

KLM'S MANAGING DIRECTOR, Pieter Bouw, who has strong family roots as well as previous experience in

ROLLS ENGINES TO POWER TWA AIRBUS JETLINERSTrans World Airlines, which earlier this year sai

TRAFFIC REPORTS Pan American World Airways flew almost 2.5 billion revenue passenger-miles i

Volvo Flygmotor will become a participant in two Pratt & Whitney commercial engine programs, with an

The United States is donating $450,000 to the government of Thailand to help it develop a new airpor

Philadelphia International Airport officials, concerned that they are not getting all the freight th

The German forwarder and the Frankfurt Airport official shook their heads in puzzlement as they sat

NWA Inc., the parent of Northwest Airlines, and a group led by investor Alfred Checchi announced an

SOME AIR CONTROLLERS TO GET 20 PERCENT RAISESDES PLAINES, Ill. - U.S. Transportation Secreta

Brazilian international flagship airline Varig is boosting the capacity of its air cargo service to

Massachusetts would cease doing business with Eastern Airlines or any other air carrier involved in

The current shortage of airlift capacity appears to be the only significant restriction to the growt

Clerks are now sorting packages at Emery Worldwide's hub here around the clock. Until mid-Ap

Dean Worldwide has resumed shipping cargo to China. All it took for the company to begin re-

Airlines, railroads and trucking companies employing some 4 million workers see potential problems w

HIGHER COSTS PREDICTED FOR OLD PLANE REPAIRSThe cost of maintaining America's aging aircraft

A bidder is protesting restrictions that the U.S. Postal Service included in its solicitation to ope

The Export Credit Guarantee Department (ECGD), Britian's official export credit insurer, has introdu

Paucity of lower deck cargo space on regularly scheduled flights has prompted Aeroflot, the Soviet n

EASTERN'S PAPERWORK GETS CLEAN FAA BILLThe Federal Aviation Administration says it continues

And you thought you had trouble getting your mail on time. These days, letters from Florida

Air cargo issues now have a place on the federal government's "policy map" and will be a priority in

The taped images that television viewers are seeing of the crisis in China are coming via satellite

Jeffrey R. Rodek is the new president of Tiger Interantional Inc. and its subsidiary the Flying Tige

The Boeing Co. is asking airlines to ground all but a few of its stretched twin-jet 737s following t

ICC TAKES ACTION ON RAIL ABANDONMENTThe Interstate Commerce Commission revoked an out-of-ser

General Electric Information Services has designs on the clothing industry. The Rockville, M

(First of Two Articles) AMSTELVEEN, NETHERLANDS - ALMOST FROM THE MOMENT that the air freig

FRENCH, ZAMBIAN LINES EACH ORDER AN MD-11LE BOURGET, France - A French airline and the natio

American Airlines' Sabre system may be the largest, most complex computerized reservations system in

A machinists union official said economic pressures have forced airlines tocut corners on ai

NY/NJ PORT AUTHORITY NAMES AIR DIRECTORNEW YORK - The Port Authority of New York and New Jer

Brazil's blossoming ready-made garment exports are sparking the intermodal creativity of a major int